October 31, 2024 News

I want to be helpful in Ukraine, says Denys as training courses funded by Caritas Czech Republic help him return to medicine

The war in Ukraine has turned millions of civilian lives upside down. However, there are people who are ready to overcome any challenge. One of them is Denys, a father of three daughters who, after evacuating his family from the frontline Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, received a grant for his training from Caritas Czech Republic and successfully completed a therapeutic massage course. For Denys, this is an opportunity to resume his career path and improve his family's financial situation.

October 8, 2024 News

Olga and her four children found a new home in the modular town built by Caritas Czech Republic in Neresnytsia, Ukraine

Every day, thousands of civilians are moving from the frontline of Ukraine in evacuation trains. According to official reports, about 4 million have partially or completely lost their homes as a result of the ongoing attacks. Olga and her four children have settled in the new cosy house built by Caritas Czech Republic in the village of Neresnytsia in Transcarpathia. Here, in a modular town, they are joined by 30 other displaced people from the eastern and southern regions.

October 8, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Success without borders: Businesses thriving in refugee settlements, post-war areas or underdeveloped mountain regions

Imagine living in a place where everyday obstacles are more difficult than anywhere else. And yet, even in these conditions, there are people who can overcome the toughest challenges. What they need, however, is support at the beginning - to take their lives into their own hands. In refugee settlements, post-war areas or underdeveloped mountain regions, successful entrepreneurs are born thanks to the support of Caritas Czech Republic. Today, their businesses not only provide for their families, but bring jobs and a chance for a better life to entire communities.  

September 9, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

5 innovations Caritas Czech Republic uses in humanitarian and development aid

Innovation in humanitarian aid is not just a buzzword, but an important part of supporting people in need. Farmers are harvesting despite climate change thanks to modern farming methods, while solar dryers are extending the shelf life of food. Telemedicine is bringing healthcare to remote places, and smart ways of using water are saving every precious drop. What innovations is Caritas Czech Republic using in humanitarian and development aid?

August 18, 2024 News

SPA for cars. How Caritas Czech Republic training helped Olena develop her family business in Ukraine

When war has destroyed your home and your business and separated you from your family, it is hard not to give up. However, if you strive for change, there are opportunities. The story of Olena from the frontline city in the Kharkiv region proves it. She recently received a mini-grant for training from Caritas Czech Republic to develop a car detailing studio in Uzhhorod.

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